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New answer posted•a year ago
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a year ago

No, you cannot carry any stationery items other than pens and pencils at the IIT JAM exam center.

  • Prohibited Items: Items like erasers, rulers, sharpeners, or any other stationery materials are generally not allowed inside the exam hall.
  • Provided by Exam Center: The exam center will usually provide th

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New answer posted•a year ago
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a year ago

After downloading your IIT JAM admit card, take the following steps:

Verify Your Details

Locate Your Exam Center

Plan Your Travel

Gather Required Documents

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New answer posted•a year ago

What are the consequences of bringing prohibited items to IIT JAM exam centre?

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a year ago

Bringing prohibited items to the IIT JAM exam center can have serious consequences, including:
Disqualification from the Exam: The most immediate consequence is being disqualified from the exam. This means your test will be invalidated, and you will not be able to proceed with the exam.   
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New answer posted•a year ago

Can I carry a scientific calculator in IIT JAM exam?

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a year ago

No, you cannot carry a physical scientific calculator to the IIT JAM exam center. The exam provides a virtual scientific calculator on the computer screen for your use during the test. Bringing personal calculators, smartphones, or any other electronic devices is strictly not allowed at the exa

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New answer posted•a year ago

Is there any specific dress code guidelines for IIT JAM exam?

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a year ago

There's no strict dress code for IIT JAM 2025 entrance exam. Casual attire is usually acceptable. However, some exams, especially those at a professional level, might benefit from more formal wear, such as a shirt and trousers. Certain institutions may have specific guidelines, such as requiring shi

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New answer posted•a year ago
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a year ago

With just one month left, it's time to shift your focus to revision, practice, and exam strategy. Here's a structured approach to maximise your preparation:

1. Comprehensive Revision:
Prioritize Core Concepts: Revisit fundamental concepts and formulas across all subjects. Focus on topics you find chal

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New answer posted•a year ago
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a year ago

In case candidates wish to reset the password, candidates will have to follow the steps given below:

  • Visit the IIT JAM / JOAPS website

  • Click on the Log in tab

  • Click on 'Reset/Change Password' tab

  • A link will be mailed to the registered email id

  • Click on the link and change/reset the password

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New answer posted•a year ago

Is there a fee to be paid if I secure admission to any of the IITs?

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a year ago

Yes, there are fees to be paid after securing admission to an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT): 

Seat acceptance fee

All eligible candidates pay a seat acceptance fee to confirm their admission. SC, ST, and PwD students pay half the fee of regular candidates. 

Tuition fees

Tuition fees for

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New answer posted•a year ago

JEE prep rank of 2453 for an ST candidate is quite good to get an IIT. Generally to secure admission to newer IITs, candidates typically need to attain a rank higher than 4500 in JEE Advanced. So as you have a good score in your prep exam, you have a good chances of getting an IIT. Although your sel

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Yes, you can apply for the IIT JAM exam, even if you do not have Chemistry as your subsidiary subject in B.Sc. Botany (Hons.). The IIT JAM exam for admission to M.Sc. programs generally has subject-specific eligibility criteria. For example, if you are applying for the M.Sc. in Biological Sciences o

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